
Cheap Homes for Rent in Plum Island Neighborhood of Rowley, MA from $2,400 (4 Rentals)
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12 Hayes St
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150 Merrimac St

2 Sandy Way
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Plum Island, Rowley, MA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Plum Island?
| Bedroom | Average Price | Cheapest Price | Highest Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Plum Island 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,150 | $2,400 | $7,000 |
| Plum Island 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,146 | $3,000 | $10,000+ |
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There are currently 4 rentals with your search options within a 3 mile radius of the Plum Island Neighborhood of Rowley, MA.
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Best Value Apartments for Rent in Plum Island, MA
As of April 16, 2026 the best value apartment in the Plum Island area is the $2.50 price per square foot 181 High Rd Model at 181 High Rd, Unit Unit1 in the in the Plum Island neighborhood starting from $3,500. The second greatest value Plum Island apartment is the 7 Olive St Model at 7 Olive St starting at $2,800 with a $2.83 price per square foot in the Downtown neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Plum Island apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 181 High Rd, Unit Unit1 | 181 High Rd | 3BR,1BA | $2.50 |
| 7 Olive St | 7 Olive St | 2BR,1BA | $2.83 |
| 87 Central St, Unit Second Floor #2 | 87 Central St | 2BR,1BA | $2.78 |
| 19 Water St | 19 Water St | 1BR,1BA | $3.30 |
| Bayside Apartments | Country 1 BR | 1BR,1BA | $2.60 |
| Shops and Lofts at Market Street | 11 Topsfield Rd | 1BR,1BA | $2.85 |
| 34 Central St, Unit #9 | 34 Central St | Studio ,1BA | $2.83 |
| Newburyport Crossing | S1A3 | Studio ,1BA | $5.34 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Plum Island
What type of rentals are currently available in Plum Island?
There are currently 127 Apartments for Rent in Plum Island, MA with pricing that ranges from $1,700 to $13,320. There are also 18 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Plum Island ranging from $2,400 to $11,500.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Plum Island?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Plum Island ranges from $2,400 to $11,500 with an average monthly rent of $4,023.
Expert Rental Resources
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.
Articles, How-To's, and Tips

What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much
Written by: Lauren Harrington
This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.

Maximizing Your Refund: Essential Tax Tips for Renters
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Other than tax professionals, I can’t think of anyone who looks forward to tax season. For everybody else, April is a stressful month to collect information and meet deadlines.

18 Must-Ask Rental Tour Questions That Reveal the Truth about a Property
Written by: Lauren Harrington
Renting your next home can feel thrilling and overwhelming at the same time.

A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment
Written by: Bob Mallory
Packing up everything you own to move is so stressful for many that ending your apartment lease can feel like a small or unimportant task. Ending your lease involves more than simply turning over your keys on the last day.